Question

question 7 of 10
as a peer reviewer, which quality helps you to offer helpful comments rather than hurtful ones?
a. ethos
b. reflection
c. pathos
d. empathy

Explanation:

• Ethos refers to credibility/ethical appeal, not focused on kind feedback.
• Reflection is self-examination, not directly about framing helpful peer comments.
• Pathos is emotional appeal, which is not relevant to constructive peer review.
• Empathy means understanding others' perspectives, allowing reviewers to give feedback that is supportive and helpful instead of hurtful.

Answer:

D. Empathy